People are most likely to be consistent with their previous commitments when

A) they have made the commitment in order to obtain an external reward.
B) they were forced to make the commitment.
C) the commitment is made privately rather than publicly.
D) the commitment is made through action rather than a failure to act.


Answer: D

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